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Staff and PTA executives at Gilbert Institute are holding an emergency meeting to come up with an action plan they hope will save the school from closure. The Paget school is the island’s only one that provides services for the deaf and hard-of-hear...

Three meetings will be held by Wayne Scott, the Minister of Education, on the issue of school reorganisation, the Ministry announced this afternoon. “All stakeholders, including parents, educators and community members are invited to attend to learn ...

A public meeting has been called in St David’s to rally opposition to the potential closure of the primary school. The event, in the school’s assembly hall on Monday at 6.30pm, is in response to an announcement from education minister Wayne Scott tha...

The financial viability of reorganising the island’s primary school system remains unknown as the Bermuda Government-commissioned Score report indicates it was “unable to make an assessment of potential cost savings”. According to the school reorgan...

Four primary schools could face closure as part of the Bermuda Government’s School Reorganisation (Score) Plan but no decisions have yet been made. Parents and teachers yesterday voiced concerns over the possible closures of Gilbert Institute, Prospe...

An extension of the school registration deadline by the Ministry of Education leaves parents “none the wiser” as they have still not been given full access to a report on possible school closure and consolidation. This is the view of Bermuda Union o...

Registration for the Island’s public school system has been announced for February 10, 11 and 12 — thus extending the deadline for another week. The announcement came this afternoon in the wake of widespread parental concern over possible school clos...

Parents are being thrown “into a quandary” as they scramble to hit the deadline for school registration armed with no detailed knowledge of a report that could spell future school closure and consolidation. This is the view of Bermuda Union of Teache...

Many of Bermuda’s public school buildings are “worse than Third World” and the Bermuda Government should focus on fixing them rather than closing or consolidating schools, according to the leader of a teachers’ union. Mike Charles, general secretary ...

A technology camp for African students is soon to be brought home to Bermuda’s less fortunate youths. “It was a brilliant experience, for the children and for me,” said Darren Burchall, a local educator whose Great4Learning initiative just delivered ...